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V. Manikandan | |
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Born | Velayutham Manikandan 13 January 1968 Coimbatore, Tamil Nadu, India |
Nationality | Indian |
Alma mater | Madras Film Institute |
Occupation(s) | Cinematographer Director of Photography |
V. Manikandan is a Leading Cinematographer who has worked as the Cinematographer for a number of major Box Office Hits in Hindi, Tamil and Malayalam. He is an ad film Cinematographer with more than 3000 ad films to his credit.
His Best-Known works are Main Hoon Na (2004), Anniyan (2005), Om Shanti Om (2007), Ra.One (2011), Yeh Jawaani Hain Deewani (2013), Prem Ratan Dhan Payo (2015), Brahmastra: Part One - Shiva (2022).
He won the Best Cinematographer award at the Filmfare Awards South for the movie Anniyan . His debut movie was Atharmam (Tamil) in 1994. He has worked with directors Priyadarshan, Mani Ratnam and S. Shankar.At a function, Mani Ratnam said, "Yes - he is one of the good cinematographers in India". V. Manikandan was nominated for the Asia Pacific Cine Awards(ASPA) for his work in Raavanan/Raavan 2010 for Best Cinematography. He won the Apsara Award for best cinematography for Raavan in 2011.
Year | Film | Language | Notes |
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1994 | Adharmam | Tamil | |
Sarigamapadani | Tamil | ||
1996 | Sengottai | Tamil | |
Mr. Romeo | Tamil | ||
1997 | Asuravamsam | Malayalam | |
2000 | Pennin Manathai Thottu | Tamil | |
2003 | Kuch Naa Kaho | Hindi | |
2004 | Main Hoon Na | Hindi | |
2005 | Anniyan | Tamil | Filmfare Award - Won for Best Cinematography |
Police | Malayalam | ||
2007 | Om Shanti Om | Hindi | Filmfare Award - Nominated for Best Cinematography |
2009 | Billu Barber | Hindi | |
2010 | Raavan Raavanan | Hindi Tamil | Apsara Award - Won for Best Cinematography Asia Pacific Cine Awards (ASPA) - Nominated for Best Cinematography |
Khatta Meetha | Hindi | ||
2011 | Ra.One | Hindi | 9th Annual Central European Bollywood Award(ACEBA-2012) - Won for Best Cinematography |
2013 | Yeh Jawaani Hai Deewani | Hindi | |
2015 | Prem Ratan Dhan Payo | Hindi | |
2018 | Agnyaathavaasi | Telugu | [1] |
2022 | Brahmāstra: Part One – Shiva | Hindi | |
2023 | Kisi Ka Bhai Kisi Ki Jaan | Hindi | [2] |
2025 | Housefull 5 | Hindi | |
Year | Film | Language | Notes |
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2003 | Boys | Tamil | 1 Song |
2023 | Dunki | Hindi | 1 song |
2024 | Ishq Vishk Rebound | Hindi | 1 song |
2025 | Baaghi 4 | Hindi | 1 song |